Robert W. Brock Email & Phone Number

Scottsdale, Az, Us

Partnering with transportation, infrastructure, and policy leaders to connect communities to the rest of the world through objective, data-driven, strategic investment in systems that safely mobilize people and business.

Driving innovation to sustain a robust aviation economy in Kansas. Investing heavily in the emerging technologies and infrastructure necessary to deliver a fully integrated system of future air mobility. Active member of the FAA Advanced Air Advisory Committee. Director on the boards of Kansas Airport Association, Kansas Commission on Aerospace Education and National Association of State Aviation Officials.

Founder and chair of Kansas UAS Joint Task Force; forty-four industry, university and state agencies in collaboration to expand the safe application of unmanned systems that will elevate economic development for the state of Kansas. One of only five state teams selected by FAA to conduct advanced UAS operations. Active member of the FAA Drone Advisory Committee.

Coordinated community support, fund-raising and logistics to bring the Global Leadership Summit to Eastern Washington.

Headquarters program manager of funding, manpower and programming to build and sustain eleven (11) new intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance units in five countries around the world.

Cannon Afb, New Mexico

Strategic enabler and senior front-line military commander; responsible to organize, train, equip, deploy and lead 374 people and $160M assets to employ armed unmanned aircraft in multiple locations at the same time.

Cannon Afb, New Mexico

Responsible to lead the design, construction, integration, training and test for the first active-duty large drone squadron built by US Special Operations Command.

Chantilly, Virginia

Managing Director of 47 personnel and $110M program to represent frontline combat perspective to teams of research scientists inventing new hardware and software. Senior relationship manager for 11 four-star combatant commands (COCOM) stakeholders that expanded the field rep program 33%.

MH-53M instructor pilot in Europe serving the US Special Operations combat mission in Bosnia/Kosovo for three years; then Flight commander and formation flight lead for counter-terror missions on multiple deployments in and around the Middle East following 9/11.

Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina

Director of Aircraft Maintenance, logistics and systems integration. Three military assignments leading teams of 58 to 1100 to integrate emerging technologies onto cargo aircraft. Deployed to multiple countries in support of US efforts on multiple continents.

Certification - Artificial Intelligence Business Strategies & Applications, Artificial Intelligence

Strategic Planning & Counterinsurgency

B.A., Business Management

Activities and Societies: Beta Upsilon Chi, Air Force ROTC

M.A., Human Resources Development-Organizational Culture

Activities and Societies: Air Force Pilot Training, Officer's Christian Fellowship Facilitator (RAF Mildenhall)

Undergraduate Work

Activities and Societies: Ranger Challenge, Army ROTC